Brenda, 41, "Learn how to swim and pass it on to your kids"

Brenda, 41, "Learn how to swim and pass it on to your kids"

Brenda pushed herself- she was adement about conquering her fear. Her two kids were there as well, which was an added push- she wanted to do it for them as well as for herself. As she began to successfully navigate the deep end, first with fins, then without, I could see her confidence building with the huge smile on her face.

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Kavitha, 29, "Face in water isn't painful, just uncomfortable"

Kavitha, 29, "Face in water isn't painful, just uncomfortable"

Kavitha entered the water with such confidence that I began to doubt why she was in the project. It seemed as if she was going to bounce off the bottom and start swimming laps. Until we got to about chest deep water, at which point I could see her tense up. She held on to the wall as she slowly submerged and blew bubbles.

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